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tony wrote:
> tony schrieb:
>
> > Dumbass schrieb:
> >
> > > Donald Munro wrote:
> > > > Dumbass wrote:
> > > > > I guess this means that Armstrong thought that Ullrich did not wait the
> > > > > day of the race. That might have added to Armstrong's adrenaline
> > > > > boost
> > > >
> > > > Ah, the adrenaline theory resuscitated.
> > >
> > > "According to Armstrong, his fall gave him such an adrenaline boost
> > > that he could attack."
> > >
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Ullrich
> > >
> > > But, the OLN announcers said that sometimes people bonk if the go off
> > > on an adrenaline-fueled break. So, if it was adrenaline, it was not
> > > only adrenaline.
> > >
> > > Anyway, it seemed almost unsportmanlike for Armstrong to take off like
> > > that after Ullrich had slowed till he caught up to the group. But I
> > > guess Hamilton had told him that Ullrich had not waited.
> > >
> > > BTW what was Hamilton's gesture? Did he shoot Ullrich the bird?
> > >
> > > Interesting article on cycling ethics:
> > >
> > > http://www.csudh.edu/dearhabermas/tourdefrbk02.htm
> >
> > "That happened in 1998, said Frankie Andreu, a former teammate of
> > Armstrong's in the U.S. Postal Service group and now a television
> > commentator.
> >
> > Andreu recalled that Sean Yates, a talented Irish rider, was allowed to
> > ride ahead to his hometown when the Tour began in Ireland. "Sean saw
> > his parents, was cheered by his friends, had a glass of Champagne and
> > then rejoined the peloton [the lead pack] when it got to his town,"
> > Andreu said. "
> >
> > I'm betting Yorkshireman Yates would be surprised to see himself
> > described as an Irishman!
>
> On second thought, I'm thinking maybe he's from Surrey- East Grinstead?
Born in Surrey:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Yates
Maybe he was residing in Ireland. Clearly not born Irish.
> tony schrieb:
>
> > Dumbass schrieb:
> >
> > > Donald Munro wrote:
> > > > Dumbass wrote:
> > > > > I guess this means that Armstrong thought that Ullrich did not wait the
> > > > > day of the race. That might have added to Armstrong's adrenaline
> > > > > boost
> > > >
> > > > Ah, the adrenaline theory resuscitated.
> > >
> > > "According to Armstrong, his fall gave him such an adrenaline boost
> > > that he could attack."
> > >
> > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Ullrich
> > >
> > > But, the OLN announcers said that sometimes people bonk if the go off
> > > on an adrenaline-fueled break. So, if it was adrenaline, it was not
> > > only adrenaline.
> > >
> > > Anyway, it seemed almost unsportmanlike for Armstrong to take off like
> > > that after Ullrich had slowed till he caught up to the group. But I
> > > guess Hamilton had told him that Ullrich had not waited.
> > >
> > > BTW what was Hamilton's gesture? Did he shoot Ullrich the bird?
> > >
> > > Interesting article on cycling ethics:
> > >
> > > http://www.csudh.edu/dearhabermas/tourdefrbk02.htm
> >
> > "That happened in 1998, said Frankie Andreu, a former teammate of
> > Armstrong's in the U.S. Postal Service group and now a television
> > commentator.
> >
> > Andreu recalled that Sean Yates, a talented Irish rider, was allowed to
> > ride ahead to his hometown when the Tour began in Ireland. "Sean saw
> > his parents, was cheered by his friends, had a glass of Champagne and
> > then rejoined the peloton [the lead pack] when it got to his town,"
> > Andreu said. "
> >
> > I'm betting Yorkshireman Yates would be surprised to see himself
> > described as an Irishman!
>
> On second thought, I'm thinking maybe he's from Surrey- East Grinstead?
Born in Surrey:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sean_Yates
Maybe he was residing in Ireland. Clearly not born Irish.
